| Rabila frontalis | |
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Scientific classification 
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| Domain: | Eukaryota |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Class: | Insecta |
| Order: | Lepidoptera |
| Superfamily: | Noctuoidea |
| Family: | Noctuidae |
| Genus: | Rabila |
| Species: | R. frontalis |
| Binomial name | |
| Rabila frontalis Walker, 1865 | |
Rabila frontalis, the red bollworm, is a moth of the family Noctuidae. The species was first described by Francis Walker in 1865. It is found in India and Sri Lanka.
Its larval food plant is cotton. Larvae are parasitized by Bracon species.
References
- "Red Bollworm". TNAU Cotton Database. Retrieved 28 March 2018.
- "Species Details: Rabila frontalis Walker, 1865". Catalogue of Life. Retrieved 29 May 2018.
- Koçak, Ahmet Ömer; Kemal, Muhabbet (20 February 2012). "Preliminary list of the Lepidoptera of Sri Lanka". Cesa News (79). Centre for Entomological Studies Ankara: 1–57 – via Academia.
- Savela, Markku. "Rabila frontalis Walker, 1865". Lepidoptera and Some Other Life Forms. Retrieved 14 October 2018.
- "A Note on a new Cotton Bollworm, Rabila frontalis". CAB International. Retrieved 28 March 2018.
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| Rabila frontalis | |
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